Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sanford, FL to Philadelphia, PA step deck rate

$3,643step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.63
Distance: 1,003 mi
Typical range: $3,060–$4,226
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sanford to Philadelphia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,632
Fuel: $1,011
All-in estimate: $3,643

Return trip

Philadelphia → Sanford$5,027

This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Sanford to Philadelphia by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, FL to Philadelphia, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,750	$2.74	$2,448 – $3,053
53' refrigerated	$3,278	$3.27	$2,852 – $3,704
48' flatbed	$3,340	$3.33	$2,872 – $3,808
Step deck	$3,643	$3.63	$3,060 – $4,226
Power only	$2,419	$2.41	$2,105 – $2,734
Hotshot	$1,825	$1.82	$1,515 – $2,136
26' box truck	$1,793	$1.79	$1,524 – $2,062
Sprinter van	$1,100	$1.10	$924 – $1,276

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More lanes from Sanford

Step deck lanes from Sanford, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$4,070	$3.75	$3,419 – $4,722	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,605 mi	$6,365	$2.44	$5,347 – $7,384	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,145 mi	$3,117	$2.72	$2,618 – $3,615	3 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$2,959	$2.94	$2,486 – $3,433	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,176 mi	$5,985	$2.75	$5,027 – $6,942	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,229 mi	$3,465	$2.82	$2,910 – $4,019	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,521 mi	$6,181	$2.45	$5,192 – $7,170	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,132 mi	$3,245	$2.87	$2,726 – $3,764	3 d

More lanes into Philadelphia

Step deck lanes into Philadelphia, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
Chicago, IL	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
Houston, TX	1,585 mi	$6,535	$4.12	$5,489 – $7,580	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$7,782	$3.18	$6,537 – $9,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,791 mi	$15,217	$5.45	$12,782 – $17,652	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,532 mi	$6,351	$4.15	$5,335 – $7,367	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sanford, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

A Step deck from Sanford, FL to Philadelphia, PA is estimated at $3,643 all-in in October 2026, or $3.63 a mile over about 1,003 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,060 and $4,226.

How far is Sanford, FL from Philadelphia, PA by truck?

About 1,003 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,011 of the $3,643 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,632 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Philadelphia, PA to Sanford, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,027, which makes Sanford, FL to Philadelphia, PA 28% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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